Life Span
Perennial
Annual or Biennial
Origin
Southern Asia
Europe, Northern Africa, Asia
Types
Not Available
Not Available
Habitat
Mountains
Coastal Regions, Marshy ground, Wet ground
USDA Hardiness Zone
Not Available
Not Available
Sunset Zone
A1, A2, A3, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 17
Not Available
Habit
Upright/Erect
Upright/Erect
Flower Color
Blue, Rose
White
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Green, Tan
Tan, Brown
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Blue Green
Light Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Blue Green
Green, Light Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Blue Green
Green, Light Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Not Available
Leaf Shape
Oval with toothed margin
Irregular
Plant Season
Summer
Spring, Summer
Sunlight
Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Early Summer
Late Spring
Tolerances
Cold climate
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground
Container, Ground
How to Plant?
Divison, From bulbs, From Rhizomes, Seedlings
Seedlings, Transplanting
Plant Maintenance
Not Available
Low
Watering Requirements
Do not let dry out between waterings, Requires consistently moist soil
Keep ground moist, Requires regular watering
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun
Pruning
In late autumn, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove shoots
Fertilizers
Balanced liquid fertilizer monthly
Less fertilizing
Pests and Diseases
Downy mildew, Slugs, Snails
Bacteria, Downy mildew, Fungal Diseases, fungus, Mosaic viruses, Pink Root, Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Cold climate
Frost
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Fragrant Bark/Stem
No
Yes
Foliage Texture
Not Available
Coarse
Foliage Sheen
Not Available
Glossy
Attracts
Bees, Birds, Butterflies
Insects, Mice, Rodents, Spider Mites
Allergy
Not Available
Irritation to stomach
Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Bouquets, Cottage Garden, Showy Purposes
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Good for skin, Improve skin condition, Moisturizing, Skin Problems
Edible Uses
Not Available
Yes
Environmental Uses
Not Available
Air purification, Food for animals, Food for birds, Food for insects
Medicinal Uses
Analgesic, Mild sedative
Cancer, Combats Stress, Eye Problems, High blood pressure, High cholestrol, Indigestion, Inflammation, Weight loss
Part of Plant Used
Flowers
Leaves, Seeds
Other Uses
Employed in herbal medicine
Employed in herbal medicine, Oil is used in perfume, soaps, creams, etc., Used As Food, Used for its medicinal properties, Used as a spice
Used As Indoor Plant
No
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Feature Plant, Mixed Border
Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable
Botanical Name
MECONOPSIS betonicifolia
APIUM graveolens
Common Name
Himalayan Blue Poppy
Celery
In Hindi
हिमालय ब्लू पोस्ता
अजवायन
In German
Himalaya Blue Poppy
Sellerie
In French
Himalaya pavot bleu
Céleri
In Spanish
Amapola azul del Himalaya
Apio
In Greek
Himalayan μπλε παπαρούνας
Σέλινο
In Portuguese
Himalayan Blue Poppy
Aipo
In Polish
Himalayan niebieski mak
Seler
In Latin
Blue Himalayan Poppy
apium
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Tracheophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Ranunculales
Apiales
Family
Papaveraceae
Apiaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Tribe
Not Available
Apieae
Subfamily
Not Available
Apioideae
Number of Species
Not Available
Season and Care of Himalayan Blue Poppy and Celery
Season and care of Himalayan Blue Poppy and Celery is important to know. While considering everything about Himalayan Blue Poppy and Celery Care, growing season is an essential factor. Himalayan Blue Poppy season is Summer and Celery season is Summer. The type of soil for Himalayan Blue Poppy is Loam and for Celery is Loam while the PH of soil for Himalayan Blue Poppy is Acidic, Neutral and for Celery is Neutral, Alkaline.
Himalayan Blue Poppy and Celery Physical Information
Himalayan Blue Poppy and Celery physical information is very important for comparison. Himalayan Blue Poppy height is 90.00 cm and width 45.70 cm whereas Celery height is 45.70 cm and width 30.50 cm. The color specification of Himalayan Blue Poppy and Celery are as follows:
Himalayan Blue Poppy flower color: Blue and Rose
Himalayan Blue Poppy leaf color: Green and Blue Green
Celery flower color: White
- Celery leaf color: Light Green
Care of Himalayan Blue Poppy and Celery
Care of Himalayan Blue Poppy and Celery include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Himalayan Blue Poppy pruning is done In late autumn, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Celery pruning is done Remove damaged leaves and Remove shoots. In summer Himalayan Blue Poppy needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Celery needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.